“Don't you know that boys don't cry?' Adam grinned.
'Shall I tell you something I've only recently discovered,' I replied, not attempting to hide the tears rolling down my face and not the least bit ashamed of them. 'Boys don't cry, but real men do.”
Source: Boys Don't Cry
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On his fans
“Do you like Kipling?"
"I don't know, you naughty boy, I've never kippled.”
The Guinness Book of World Records 1988 p. 203. http://www.unc.edu/~sstaff/images/kippled.jpg
Holds the record as the world's most successful postcard, with a sale of about 6,000,000.
Several earlier versions of the gag exist dating to the 19th century, according to the Quote Investigator blog. http://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/10/02/like-kipling/
Tell Her About It.
Song lyrics, An Innocent Man (1983)
Accepting a proposal of marriage from George Burns in December 1925, after a long period of reluctance, and dismissal of his overtures, as quoted in Gracie : A Love Story (1988) by George Burns, p. 17
Wherever I Lay My Hat, co-written with Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield.
Song lyrics, That Stubborn Kinda Fellow (1962)
Song lyrics, Knocked Out Loaded (1986), Brownsville Girl (with Sam Shepard)
“Boy with the name and face I don't remember,
you can stop shouting now, I can still hear you.”
'The Shout', from The Universal Home Doctor.
“I've written this to keep from crying. But I am crying, only the tears won't come.”
Source: Diary of a Drug Fiend